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DIDSBURY PIONEE

VOL. XXXXI, No. 24

Air | Cadets Hold
Successful Field Day.

Wednesday, June 7th was a big
day for Air Cadets when the Olds,
Carstairs-Crossfield and Didsbury
Squadrons met at Didsbury for
their field day.
were present and four members
of the staff of No. 4 Air Command
attended.

The three squadrons met at the
school and, headed by the Dids-
bury Air Cadet Bugle Band, par-
aded through town and to the
the fair grounds where various
competitions were held.

Shooting Competition-

lst Didsbury 328
2nd Olds 325
3rd Carstairs-Crossfield 316

Signalling Competition —
ist Carstairs-Crossfieid
2nd Didsbury
(Olds did net compete)
100 Yard Open--
1 & 2 Carstairs-Crosstield
urd Didsbury
Softball Tournament
Ist Carstairs-Crossfield
2nd Didsbury
Ceremonial March Past
Ist Didsbury
Draw between Olds and Car-
stairs-Crossfield for 2nd.
Grand-Aggregate for all events
lst Carstairs-Crossfield
2nd Didsbury 3rd Olds

Cpl. “Torchy"’ Peden, who is aj] Domestic Animals Act,
pnt on} bit any domestic animals being at

leading Canadian cyclist,

DIDSBURY, ALBERTA, THURSDAY, JUNE 16th, 1944

Mountain View M.D.
Purchase Office Bldg.

The question of the location of
the municipal office was settled
at the meeting of the council of

About 120 cadets] the Mountain View Mynicipality

held on Thursday last, when a
by-law was passed to purchase
from Mr. K. A. Cassidy, the old
Bank of Montreal building at
Didsbury, te be used as office for
the municipality.

A by-law was also passed to
sell the old Westerdale office to
the Town of Didsbury

The secretary reported that
material had arrived for the
building of bridges between Secs.
22 and 27-28-3-5, west of Cross-
field; south of Sec. 5-29-27-4; cast
of Crossfield; between Secs. 21
and 22-33-4-5, east of Crossfield:
and between 21 and 22-33-4-5 west
of Olds. The bridge will be built
by the Dept. of Public Works.

A communication was read
confirming the appointment of
C. E. Reiber as auditor.

A complaint was received that
parties were dumping rubbish at
the cut banks on the Little Red
Deer west of Olds, This being
one of the beauty spots of the
district, the council decided to
take steps to prohibit this prac-
tice.

A by-law was passed under the
to prohi-

an exhibition race which left theflarge in any part of the munict-

local boys gasping.

Mount Royal College

Principal in Didsbury
At the Weekend

Principal John H. Garden, offand to gravel that

*lT wards

pality.

A delegation was received ask-
ing that the road east of Mowers
school be gravelled for 5 miles.
The residents of the district of-
fered donations of $1,500.00 to-
the expense. It was
decided to accept the donation
stretch of

Mount Royal College will be in} road.

Didsbury over the weekend of
June 17 and 18 and would be glad
to meet any student or parents
who may wish to discuss oduca-
tional courses and
guidance with him. He would
especially like to meet all former
students of the College.

It was decided to purchase a
gravel pit 13 miles east ef Olds

W. M. Thurlow was appointed

vocational | 25 the third weed inspector

A grant of $125.00 was made
to the Olds Fish & Game Asso.,
to assist in their campaign for

He may be contacted at the]the irradication of crows and

home of Rev. D. Whyte Smith all
afternoon and evening and by
Special appointment at other
times,

Remember Dad

Fathers’ Day
This Sunday,
June 18th

Please DAD
with a Gift

from

J. V. BERSCHT

& SONS

magpies

A resolution was passed to call
for tenders for the sale of the
Beaver Dam and Crossfield offices

It was decided to purchase a
“tumbling bug’’ for use by the
road crew

One tax consolidation was ap-
proved and pay sheets and ac-
counts were passed,

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Evangelical Church Notes

Father's Day will be observed
at the 10:30 a.m. service

“Finding God today" will be
the theme at the evening service
at 7:30, which will be a memorial
service foy Pte, Donald Lamont.
Let us honor the memory of this
young man who paid the sup-
reme sacrifice for the cause of
freedom.

The services at Jutland are
withdrawn because of the Sun-
day School Cenvention at Reed
Ranch Church.

Watch Our Space

Car of Cedar Posts
Ask Us to Estimate.

Carpenter Bills

K. A. CASSIDY

We will try and give you any news!

At the Cassidy Lumber Yard

Insulate Your Ceiling and Walls To Save Coal!

Our New Electric Saw is really saving our customers

At the Red & White Store

Oem PRR MIO sssccsisissssicisicesscsseesiccsscecigeccscssccnssscis
JAM, Now in 4 lb Pails

Each Week

Arrived Monday

- DIDSBURY

BRITISH WORKERS WELCOME “MONTY.”
Girl worker breaks from the crowd to shake General Mont-
gomery’s hand when he recently visited Ministry of Supply
factories producing weapons which his troops are using for

for the liberation of Europe.

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Weddings

ANDERSON—SUTTON

A wedding of local interest
took place on June 5, at St. John
the Evangelist’s Church, Calgary,
when Miss Pamela Sutton, young-
er daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Sutton of Sundre, became the
bride of Set.AAir-Gunner Orval
Anderson, R.U:A.F., elder son of
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Anderson of
Didsbury. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. A. Pearson

The bride was given in mar-
riage by her father and attended
by her sister, Miss Barbara Sut-
ton.

The groom was supported by
his brother-in-law, L. Krebs

Following the ceremony, a re-
ception was held at the home of
Mr. Ik. Gray, who lent it for the
eccasion.

BEVAN—STEPHENSON

In Knox United Church, Dids-
bury, on June 3rd, Rev. D. Whyte
Smith solemnized the marriage
of Miss Joyce Marjorie Stephen.
son, R.N., nurse at the Didsbury
General Hospital, eldest daughter
of Mrs.
Lloydminster, and LAC Gwyn

Bevan, R.A.F., only son of Mr.

and Mrs. D. Bevan, of Seven Sis-
ters, South Wales.

Given away by Mr. Walter
Williams, the bride were a street

length dress in powder blue, and]f
trimmed tn]&

small hat to tone,
flowers and veiling. A shoulder
corsage of deep red roses com:
pleted her ensemble. Miss Paul-
ine Carter, R.N., bridesmaid, was
in pale yellow, with a corsage of
talisman roses

Best man was Cpl. Alan Ram-
sey, of the R.A.I’, at Penhold

Mrs. Mabel Reiber played the
wedding marches, and Miss Orpha
Dyck sang ‘‘Beeause’’.

After @ honeymoon at Banff
and Lloydminster, the bride will
return to the statl of Didsbury
General Hospital, and the groom
to hig station at 36 S.F.T.S., at
Penhold,

EGGS
Grade A Large wn a 20¢
Grade A Medium.. meme Wit
RDA O UR i creo dain aaa
COTTE ONL e Der e rerrr ey erent ni fee ee peta Ky

BUTTERFAT
Delivered Basis at Crystal Dairy,
Specdal.nnessersssrsens HMAC ey T®
No. 1.. ie teeter we 80C
No, 2 an 200
Table Cr NORM inci ulin ano
10¢c subsidy on all churning eream

Charles Thomsen, of]f

Beef Calf Club To
Hold Field Day

The Beef Calf Club Field Day,
Which is to be held at the Ed
Klinck farm on Saturday, June
17th, will be quite an event when
the West Didsbury, Carstairs,
Madden and Grainger Clubs will
meet.

Judging competitions will be
held and Kiwanis Club of Cal-
gary has donated §25.00 to each
club for prizes. This will be
augmented by $10.00 for each
club from the Dep't. of Agricul-
ture

There will also be speaking on
the lawn, when Mr. James Mur-
ray of the O.S.A., and Mr. Hugh
McPhail will give addresses,
Other speakers have also been
invited,

The proceedings will commence
at 1:30 p.m, and everyone is wel-
ceme, but are asked to bring
their own cups,

$2.00 per Year. Five Cents a Copy

Mentioned in Dispatches

Another Didsbury Airforce boy
was honored by the King shag
the name of WO2 Charles D
Loader. of the east coasé opera-
tional squadron, appeared in His
Majesty's birthday honors list as
having been mentioned in the
dispatches.

He earned this award while
Wireless operator-aiy gunner in
Eastern Air Cemmand

W02 Loader was born at Dids-
bury, and is the son of Sgt./
Major W. J. Loader, MC, who is
stationed at Camrose, and Mrs.
Loader, who now resides in Cal-
gary

He was residing at Didsbury
when he enlisted in the R.C.A.F.
in August 1941

Air Cadet Inspection

The annual inspection of the
Didsbury Squadron of the Air
Cadets will be held at the school
grounds on Monday, June 19, at
7:30 p.m.

The cadets will be inspected by
Group Dicks and F/O Frazer of
No. 4 Air Command, Calgary.

The public is invited to witness
the inspeetion.

K. A. Cassidy
Purchases American
Cafe Building

A deal is going through where.
by K. A. Cassidy, of the Red &
White Store, is purchasing the
American Cafe building from
Saw Lee of Manna. Mr. Cassidy
has sold his present location, the
old Bank of Montreal, to the
Mountain View Municipality

It is expected that he will move
to the new location early in Aug-
ust.

United Church Notes.

The 42nd anniversary service
of the United Church will be held
on Sunday. The Rev. John H.
Garden, R.A. B.D., principal of
Mount Reyal College, Calgary,
will be our guest preacher for
the day.

Services will be at Westoott at
11:00, Westerdale 3:00 p.m., and
Didsbury 7:30 p.m.

You are cordially invited to
attend these special services

A PUBLIC MEETING

Under the Auspices of the Local U.F.A,,
Will be Held at the Didsbury Theatre

Wednesday, June 21st, at 8.30, p.m.
J. E. BROWNLEE, K.C.

WILL SPEAK ON
‘Co-operation and the Post War World”

This will be of Interest to People of both Town and Country.
Don’t miss this opportunity of hearing this outstanding
speaker

EVERYONE WELCOME

"UST ARRIVED!

New Shipments of Chesterfield
Suites, Studie Lounges and

Ik
Floor Coverings
:

SPECIAL!
Unfinished Windsor Chairs - -

Builders Hardware StoresLtd.

$2.35

THE PIONEER,

DIDSBURY,

ALTA

More men smoke Picobac

than any other Pipe Tobacco

in Canada

The City Of London

THE CITY OF LONDON is frequently called “the heart of the Em-
pire’, and it is best Known to the majority of people as the scene of many
histor events, and as the heme of the British Parliament London is,
ndeed, a city of great historic interest, but it ils important indus-
u entr wd oa busy port In the years before the war, the value of
goods brought into Britain through the port of London, was greater than
ught into any others sea port in the United Kingdom. The city's

i utput was also great in the pre war period, when it comprised

inter of the industrial production of the United Kingdom. <A
I ustrial city, London has also been known

world

f the great financia entres of the

London has its

The ancien ity
Plans Are Made o wyorite existence, dating from

own

mediaeval

. . times. It has an area of only 677 acres and a
For Rebuilding population of about 9.000, This is the domain
f the Lord Mayor, whose titl riginated in the yvear 1191 Around the
city ire grouped the various distMicts making up Greater London, which
has a lat f mor S.H00,000 The great industrial expansior
of Lond im the ist tw years has given ri to many problems of
housing, recreat ind tr sport Before the war, extensive measures
were being taken to provide for construction and devel pment tomb
dam ha used these projects to | greatly expanded, and much
thought is now being put into plans for reconstructic n.
“ag vee ict
From earliest times, London has been closely asso

History Rich ciated with the

e Most pecple of British origin like
In Tradition a great i ntre of national culture
with the past It has a Which is rich in interest
and in spite of the done by German bombs
famous land marks still remain. Its treasures in the realms

history of Britain and of the Empire,
to think of it as

and to dwell on
its association

and tradition
most of its

history

heavy damage

f art and literature are also preserved for coming generat or However,
the London of the future will be a city from which slum areas have been
cleared, to be replaced by well-planned housing project Further industrial
levelopment is anticipated, and it j expected that the progress of the last
twenty years will continue When the war is ended Thousands of rvice
men and women from Canada and other parts of the Empire, have visited
London during the past four years and have come to know it well, We
are living in a world of changing values and shift ng political concepts
but wi t wal led, Lond Vill still rema the heart of the

A Useful Hint Consider The Onion

How To Cut Bread so Loaf Will Be Scientists Discover lhat This
Kept Even Vegetable Is Good For ¥ ou
What i beating ine loay f It is odd that ientiat have just
bread take!’ Four es off tl end got iround to ad overing what
and =the re a ! ked aS a th krandma knew 40 or 50 years ago
fer Mr licing evenly dow t that ? ire good for u
a thin crisp rust Ka 1 t Ihe entiat have found in. the
Hold the loaf ‘on its side the onion what news despatches call a
gicte rust j illy firmer t mysterious bacteria-destroying sub
wit i shar } fi iw lon't cut tat y} } nerates ; different
Wat the le ft ird you and if fashj fy er recently dis
1} traight ther the rest ered ibstane
f the 7 f bread will be too rh may have been ai mystery
to grandma, te but sufficient for
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nothered '} ’ pe Wa ehban's ;
Southey } isking th oe UNS t ( ! was bet-
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STEADY NERVES ARE fin ; Np L ed
A BIC HELP TO long on fi pateriee
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Surplus For Export

Arrangements Made To Send

| other

Price Control
And Rationing
Information

Q.-I had my
taurant

iy, Mineo in a res
and when T asked for an-
order of butter they refused |
to give it to me. Is this right?
A.--The restaurant was correct in
refusing you No second orders of
butter, tea or® coffee are allowed.
Fach person should have no
than three lumps of sugar

upon re-

quest
—O—
Q.—I am enclosing ration book No,

{ which my son
hew books were

received when the
issued. He has now

joined the army. Was I right in
sending the book to the Wartime
Prices and Trade Board, or should
I have sent it to his army head-
quarters

A. -Your son will not require this
ration book in the army and you
Were quite correct in) returning it

When he has leave, he will be
special ration cards
sinnitin

Q.. My daughter was 12 years old

one Week after ration book No. 4

Was distributed. How can T get tea
and coffee coupons for her?

A If she was 12 years of age on

issued

or before April 13th the tea and cof
fee coupons should have been left in
her book When issued. If they were
removed we would advise you to get
in touch with your Local) Ration
Board, However, any child who be
comes 12 years of age after April

ISth must wait until another ration
book is issued to be eligible for
or coffee coupons
0

. Q--Can a blacksmith raise the
price of shoeing from 25 cents to 50
cents and of a new shoe from 50
cents to 75 cents?

A.-No, a blacksmith cannot leg
ally increase his charges above the
prices he charged for the same ser-
viees during the basic period in 1041,
unless he has received specific per
mission to do so

o—
Please send your questions or
your request) for the pamphlet

News" or the Blue
Book (the book in which you keep
track of your ceiling prices)
mentioning the name of this paper

“Consumers

to the nearest Wartime Prices and
Trade Board office in your prov-
ince,

Meet In Italy

Brothers From England Have Served
In Widely Separated Places

A Shirley soldier now in the
Middle East was riding on a truck
down an Italian road when suddenly
it came to a halt, reports the Birm

ingham Mail nother soldier on
foot walked round to the back to
investigut the truck's contents

Eh, you he iid to the Jolling
Tommy ind let's see

Languidly the

move up there

What vou've got

man in the truck turned round and

then nearly fell out as he exelaimed
Good heavens .Norman, where did

you spring from?" They wer

brothers Their names are Sergeant
Syd and Corporal Norman Roberts
of Cranmore Road, Shirley, serving
with the RASC. The

sorgeant en-

listed in January, 1940, and the corp-
oral in September, 1989. The former
was in France, Iraq, and Egypt be
fore moving across North Africa and
so into Sicily, while the other, after
beings p sted to Egypt in 1939, saw
service at El Alamein, Tobruk and
Crete They had not met since the

outbreak of war

Will Be Appreciated

Latest Type Of Canadian-Made
Binoculars Sent To General
Montgomery

General Sir Bernard Montgomery
of the British invasion armies
! i pau f the latest type Cana

Gen. Montgomery recently admired
1 pair Lt.-Gen. H, D. G

of the Ist C

Crerar, com-
inadian Army
Munitions Min
learned, has sent
made at

mander
rsea irried
Howe t wa

a similar pair

ister
the govern
ment-owned Research
Ltd., Toronto, to the

enterprises
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mn ’ ‘ na ‘

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\ Lup" with ner tensior On leted f 4 ; > .
t | ca ’ gt : pletec or export to Britain of the|
a i a poise and ¢ t | 1944 crop surplus of Canadian white
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pd a goal ha Me al 19 ‘ad re beans, the special products board an-
i it them with rest, wholesome food, | nounced The export price will be |
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and fresh air, In he mie at me ‘esi : hased on a price of $6.00 per bushel
nerve sedative... Dr. Miles Neryine | to the grower for No, 1 beans. This}
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velped scot ien wil , at beans ex AN |
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to help releve

general nervousness,
slecplessne

than beans sold at prices established
nervous fears and ner-

you headache. Effervescing Nervine for the domestic market, It is hoped
ablets are 45¢e and 75« Nervine |to provide at least 500,000 4 ,

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tea,

uality counts most — for that
rich, satisfying flavour which

only a fine quality tea yields, use..

‘SALADA

The material around a tear is
economy than a darn
and trim off the weak part
Pin the patch material under
Wise or crosswise
patch, Now
and sew it down to the

Turn under the

garment

turn on the wrong side

often so thin that a
Cut the fabric to a square or oblong with the
Clip the corners
the opening,
raw edges of the hol

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SMILE AWHILE

“So you have
of your heart?”
"Yes, and today she made the
first speech from the throne.”
® e e o
“The new wWasherwoman has
stolen two of our towels,”
“The thief! Which ones, dear?"
“The ones we got from the hotel
in Montreal.”
oe s J @

married the queen

Rookie—Do I get any choice of
food here in camp”
Mess Sergeant Sure do, buddy!

Either you eat it or you don't
e ° ° e
Plump Girl—My mother says Pm
growing beautiful.

Brute (regarding her) — You
mean beautifully,
° . ° .
Professor Well, | hope that les-
son is perfectly clear
Student Yeh, clear as mud
Professor (absently) Well, that

covers the ground

“LT hope, dear, that you get up

When you are called,” wrote the
fond mother to her boy in’ the
fMrmy, “and don't keep the regi

ment waiting breakfast for you,”
° J ° *

What's the big
you men doing climbing
through the

Officer idea
What are
trees and crawling
bushes?

Privat Well, sir, we
flaged the gun before lunch and
now we can't find it

oe ee

camoue

til) —Anyhow
from

Wife (having a
you borrowed ten
father the night you proposed,

Husband—Well, he
pleased when TF oasked him for you
that PE simply couldn't resist it,

e ° *. °

Why didn't you
stop the defendant
the fight’ iid the mag

pounds

looked ose

interfere to
When you saw
istrate to
a witness

“T didn't know

defendant,” the
ee ee

which was the

witness answered
After a very thorough examina-
tion the army doctor eyed the tall
and very thin recruit in silence,
“Well, said the recruit
at last, “how do T stand?”
“Goodness knows,” replied the
M.O, “It's a miracle!"
e . ° a

doctor,”

this
actual count

have lived in
all my life. By
there are

Speaker — 1
town
53 taprooms and saloons

in the town, and | am proud to
say I have never been in one of
them,

Voice Whieh one is that?

»be no expiry

l overall

Instructions Clear

Finance Minister's Statement About
Sugar For Canning Is Explained
In explanation of the statement

made recently by Finance Minister

Isley in Ottawa that 23 pounds of

sugar would be available for canning

for each person in a household, this
total includes not only canning sugar
but sugar which may be obtained
with the “D° preserves coupons
Ten pounds of sugar will be
able by using the first 10 "FR" cou
pons in the old ration book, five of

Which may be used after May 25, the

other five after July 6. There will

date on. these

vail

coupons

Thirteen pounds of sugar to make
up the total 23, may be obtained
with the "D" preserves coupons, if
these coupons have not already been
used to purchase canned fruits and

preserves If a person uses the "Dp"
then they
sugar But the
which could

coupons to buy
eannot be used for
total of sugar
be bought is 23 pounds

preserves

Poukices of Mecce rel
heals quickly, no scor, 8S¢, 3

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Large

A SMALL rectangular box lay on
of Canadian soidiers
more moved over to where
ragged group watched closely
and turned the bex over.
aloud. “Here it

They gathered around. In a
minutes the lid was off and the con-
tents, carefully lifted out, were be-
ing excitedly around. First
plain bandages, an assortment of
drugs, they knew that by
Sight a box that said “sulfa guana
dine’ and box that contained the
precious words, of War
Vitamin Tablets.”

There was much more vaccines,
aspirin tablets, various antiseptics
and medical supplies of aimost every
type. It meant life to the group of
Canadian soldiers who had thus far
Survived the treatment of the Nip-
ponese internment camp. That is a
grim and harsh scene. It could have
been taken from any Japanese con
centration camp shortly after Hong
Hong. Some of the prisoners lived
some did not
remember for all time that inserip-
tion “Central Medical Stores" that
appeared on their regular shipments
This largest “Drug in the
Dominion of Canada, occupying five
large buildings in Ottawa keeps the
men and women of Canada's three
services wherever they may be pro-
vided with all types of medical sup
plies at all times

Everytime the fighting men of
Canada’s Army make a move in the
far away European battlefields, the
Medical Stores are calied upon to
plan, as carefully as the formula of
attack itself the steady and regular
movement of invaluable surgical and
medical supplies to the men in. the
front line Although it isn’t oper-
ated quite like a corner drug store

it fell.

is fellows!

passed
jodine,

a
“Prisoner

store”

it is big business with the Central
Medical Stores. They deal in large
figures, shipping out an average of
appr ximately = 1,000,000 pounds of

medical supplies a month

Operated by men of the Canadian
Army Medical Corps, it) constitutes
more than just a jel It's one of the
most important industries of the wat

and one that receives fe plaudits
and litth fanfare The upply
everything from the age old stand
nord remedi like epsom nits and
castor ot) to per Hina, the wonder
drug mad the latest it vitamin
tablet

Ith fr the stage here
there were le t} 100 shipment
in the first oat { woto Where
there are nere th O00 d
apart fron pepe OOOO pounds

f medical ip} aes nth over

i the or tuntl experiinnent U
their dru ti t tind new
formulin ind t im} e the one

Whitt ot ‘ ! a
for tines ie now ! t obtay
and the wer tha '" {
i the ! i! for
cre phat be ef
Medi fore ! t! UW
formu) not { the ‘
WiiX Of ! f ! ns
bee r | { ! ‘ i
Drug I ‘ rt Departn t
of Per i ] ‘ t Hlealtl
uperi t the duct

These Vin dru { ‘ 1
produced nN ent 1 he op
venti ) rash ! \ l
austi powder that t } en more
effective in the field than anything

ed in the past and At the
Central Medieal Stores he iirket
is practically cornered fat the
use of penicilin is concerned. Quinine
and all narcotics can be found at the
stores, but are curee elsewhere n
Canada "The servicemen and wo
men get the absolute | the
officer in charge says, “And they pet
things which are virtually unobtain
thle in civil life

The stores continually make sup
plies available to the Red Cross
Society and the Russian Relief Com
mittee, and now regularly supply a
compound vitamin tablet) to all
troops in the battle zones, for the
correction of nutritional deticiences

caused by the lack of sunshine, fresh

st Drug Store In Canada
Operated By Canadian Army
Corps Is Doing A Big Job

Japanese guard had flung it a moment before.
prisoners of war taken at Hong Kong with many

He walked across the straw-covered floor
“From Central Medical Stores, Ottawa," he read
medicine!"

few!

tut the survivors will,
+number

THE PIONEER, DIDSBURY,

sy oa

Great Help To Doctors

|Many Volunteers Endured Torture
To Make Pain Map Possible

Twenty-six — physicians, medical
Students and nurses who voluntarily
endured having their flesh and bones
pierced by drills and needles with
out benefit of anaesthetic have made
possible a pain map of the arms and
legs.

The map helps doctors locate the
point of origin of many undiagnosed
pains, Often the hurt may be stop-
ped quickly by a anaesthetic
which hits of
, irritation.

it's side on the filthy floor, where a
One of a small band)

The remainder of the hollow eyed
. lecal
squarely the centre

Most painful operation in the map
making was the drilling of the bones |
with a diamond-pointed shaft about

meats and vegetables. It was back
in the carly 1600's that Henry Hud-

son failed in an attempt to discover the diameter of a darning needle
the northwest passage because his The pain was greatest as the dia
crew, subsisting on a fare of hard. Mend point passed through the thin
tack and thus deprived of many vita membrane surroundng the bene
mins, succumbed to scurvey and Hud. Least painful was the pushing of
son Was forced to abandon his voy needles through the muscles
age. ; The volunteers not only had to
But that was in the 1600's. He endure the pain but also to describe
didn't have the Central Medical it accurately enough so it could be
Stores behind him the medern Army eCV@luated by others and charted.
has. It's the largest “Drug store” They broke into sweats. Their faces
in the Dominion of Canada. with blanched. Some were nauseated,
more than a half million regular Some required medical attention for
customers, and hasn't even a soda, 4 Couple of days thereafter.
fountain, One cannct buy a tube of! The work was done by Dr. Verne
toothpaste, it doesn't handle a singh T. Inman and Dr. J.B. de C. Saun-
box of face powder or a picture post ders of San Francisco. Pain which

originates deep in the flesh, or next
to the benes, apparently radiates far
up and down the arm or leg, some
times the full length
| The arm may
wrist to shoulder
point injury

The map shows five long, irregu-

card. Yet it has trouble at all
in maintaining its tremendously large
of customers, That's with-
out even advertising,

no

from
needle-

become
from

sore

Job Is Dangerous

War Padre Exposed To Same jar wedge shaped areas ef the arm
Hazards As The Soldier and six in the leg. A deeply seated

‘ . t S: TS »
A screaming shell is a screaming pain, Inman and iunders report,

is likely to radiate
particlar area of
ehart thus helps

only within the
origin The
physician to
locate the origin, much as a national

shell which pays no attention to the
religious label of the people in. its
Cold, higiger, weariness and

its

the
course

wounds know nothing of sectarian ; : :
tet Mears n , ; map with state boundaries simplifies
divisions The Padre is a minister- ‘

ing servant of Christianity, the Mie LOCO OF BLALG POInts

friend and mentor of the individual o

fighting man, a vital link between TIMES HAVE CHANGED

the fighting man and heme and all In the old days young Lochinvar
that home means And when men made a hit with the girls because he
fire face to face with the ultimate could tread a measure. He'd make
experiences of life and death only a bigger hit with them today if
the fundamentals matter, Halifax he could retread a tire, says the

Herald, Toronto

Medicine Goes To War

Star.

Cnnadian Army Photo
Here are scenes from Central Medical Stores, Ottawa, as medicine goes
to war In the upper picture the Dispensary Section of the Stores goes
about its business and seen in various tasks of the Dispensary are, left to

right; Corporal Sam Smith of Ottawa, Lance-Corporal G. H
Ottawa and Lance-Corporal Frank Raney of Prescott, Ont

picture tens of thousands of vitamins

Stanbrook of

In the bottom
au new development of this war and
provided specially to the Royal Canadian Navy — are bottled for shipping
Lance Corporal Guelda Johnston of Bowmanville, Ont., the left) and
Lance-Corporal Betty Gariel of Springhill, N.S., handle the bottling opera-
tions and the precious tablets’ next stop will be in the hands of the men
of the Royal Canadian Navy,

on

ALTA.

The Age Of Electricity Expected

To Bring A New Era Of Comfort
For The Man On The Farm

HE “age of electricity” is about to catch up with Canada’s wilds and
bring a new era of wealth, health and comfort to the lonely farmer
and his wife, a survey revealed: Every province in Canada was drafting
large-scale schemes to harness water power as post-war measures aimed
at encouraging establishment of new industries and to provide the energy

needed to exploit the country’s rich resources Iving untouched in the
woceds, under the ground and on virgin land
The advent of electricity, recog: + — = ae

Od by farm leaders as one of the
mést pressing needs after the war,
will revolutionize life on the farm as
it is known today, with its coal oil

lamps, hand pumps, scrubbing board |

Britain's Soldier-Genius

Later Major-General Wingate Was
Always Looking For Adventure
The late Major General Orde Win-

ar , ate and- ere ;
' ariel ronhel alate Ah gate, Britain's soldier genius, was
equipment. born at Naini Ty ;
i Naini Tal, 6.000 t )
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics! . 4 feet up in

the Himalayas. He was educated in
England and at forty he was one of
the world’s best-read He
,always sought out) bread horizons,
When serving in Palestine, he spent
, his leave on a Jewish settlement and

estimates that
farms in Canada, and only 20 per
cent. of the people living on them
enjoy the advantages of electricity,
common-place conveniences — taken

there are 733,000

generals

or grantec Vv «office § ¢ actory
for granted by Mc and factory learned to speak, read and write
workers in the cities alike :
Hebrew fluently In the Sudan he
A few of the farmers have used
, mastered several Arabic dialects,
ingenuity to obtain power through ,
AR The love of adventure ran deep in his
use of windmills and gasoline en

blood. As a lieutenant, ordered to
proced from England to the Sudan,
he crossed Europe via the Alps on a
bicyele, recalls Charles J Rollo,
Later, he spent three months explor-

gines, but the others are still strug-
gling along with primitive methods

Farm leaders point out that elec
tricity to the farmer will mean that

he wi o longer have to stumble ,
ee she ; ; ay ing the Libyan desert in search of
around in the early morning winter F ;
f : ; ,, the “Lost Oasis’ mentioned in an
darkness with a lantern, filling pails ¥
, ' : the ¢ t ‘ ancient Arab ballad In Palestina
at a hand pump, the temperature be- ,.
y ieeenceel Bouse perevur Ethiopia and Burma, he demone

low zero, His home and his barns

strated an uneanny knack for enlist-
Will be lighted at a turn of a switch 7 ‘k Nera :

ing the support of the native popu-

‘ . y he -yer-prese t a :
eliminating the ever-present danger lation In each of these countries,
of fire from accidentally upset : :
: the co-operation he won from the
lamps, and he will be able to let oy. t ‘
natives resulted in an infallible fs-
electricity do much of the labor on f
tl Say 3 bee pera telligence system In Ethiopia,
Vv farm now performer a aT thousands of wild hill tribesmen
Sweat Of: tne “brow flocked to his banner. In Burma
Electricity will enable the farmer eee ee ; ae

loyal Burmese joined his expedition

to go a long way towards adopting
ral b wet taht pete PMDE as guides and bearers, and many vel

an S-hour work-day for himself, unteers, fired by the success of his
since it will cut the time of doing raiders, asked to be given arms. He
many of his chores to a fraction of became admiringly known through-
What it takes today. out northern Burma as “Lord Pro-
Instead of spending hours in his tector of the Pagodas,”
Work- shop sharpening implements
laboriously with a handle file or
hand-driven stone, for instance the
farmer will be able to turn con a
motor to do the work for hin
He will also be able to use elec
tricity to pump water from his wells
for } housel 1 and his livestock
Inst ad of ! chich fron
vhole s ! {tir ‘ nce
her he will be able t t un his
An ¢ l iwt } wi
' ' umber eed
' " ! itte } yitl ny
k- breakit toi
' t} in erine tk !
! t } ‘ t ‘
to? i t t
1 ! "
' , lioht
' t ] }
lect the
wid ? ‘
then } t
SERS Y , { : '
A Real Worry »
No Bagpipes Availeble Tn Seothiund ¥
lo Equip Reghnent Bands ne ut :
; watt bagpipes if by Alice Brooks
Just a few ¢ t rochet
Ala | | } bee Hie ( Ke
‘ ) \ | ' Ores ’
‘ 1 ou tly a ; ‘ ,
by the kK tt Borders ind re het ry ' a
Diunfre ) wh regiment which ments of leisure |!’ rm Fudd
have beer " ned to form bag Petar cselysy ee for hat and p
pipe band Vo obtain t} patt 1 nd tw
“How can our boys march into cents in coir stamps cannot be :
Berlin without bagpipes?” the mayor cepted) to Household Arts Depart
" ment, Winnipeg Newspaper Union,
muttered glumly ‘eR Nr athaemare A Conte Ry it
Man be ive to Wi plainly r
ROMANCE OF RUBBER Name, Address and Pattern Numiet
Necessity is the mother of inver Because of the slownes tthe n Is
tion, and this old) proverb neve rp aaLe ¥ Smee asda Aare take a
proved itself more true than in’ the
ease of the manufacture of syn GERMAN PENNY
thetic rubber in Canada, The story A German penny, dated 1939, was
of this great achievement by Cana- discovered in the till of a retail shor
dian scientists and Canadian indus- store at North Bay, Ont On its face
trialists is surely one of the most is depicted the Nazi eagle, standing
romantic stories arising from the) on a laurel emblem wreath that ¢
| Present war.—-Ottawa Citizen ‘circles a swastika 2570

1944

June 15.

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The World of Wheat

by H.G.L. Strange

——

SEED GROWERS TO MEET

The annual national convention
of the Canadian Seed Growers’ As-
sociation will be held this year at
Saskatoon, The meeting starts on
Tuesday moroing, June 20th. Seed
growers aad technical agrieulturists
from every province of Canada will
be present,

I strongly advise all farmers who
éan find the time to attend this im.
portant meeting. Interesting papers
will be read and discussions will
take place on matters that vitally
concern seed, the raw material of
all farmers.

The Association was formed firty
years ago by

the late Dr James Reb v'. n, 6
M.G -- who hed 4 i thet
Canadiin er ps ld wealth in
proved in yteld and quclits, and »

in value to farmers, if + umber ct
people would concentrate
forts on producing high quality seed
and in mikiog it availibie at mod
erate prices to thei fellow farmers
The results have far exceeded Ir
Robertson's hopes and expectations

The Association started with 93
secd growers, and today we find «
the rolls no less than 2,600 hiphts
skilled men producing Foundatis ,
Elite and Registered seed of evers
conceivable kind, varicty ard
of crops, ir cluding cere-ls
roots and warden veygetubles.

The amount of additional incone
brought to Canadian farmers bs the
efforts of the members is ir calcul-
able; certainly it suns into many
many millions cf dollars

their ef.

stock

field

— |

Summer Activities

At O:S.A.

In addition to the usual number |
of summer visitors, groups of in-
terested yuests will pather at the
Olds School of Agriculture during
June and July to attend fleld days
and short courses,

{

|
'
|

Of interest to all swine breeders
will be the Advanced Registry Field
Day to be held on June 24th, This
will be followed on June 27th by the
field day of the Alberta Holstein
Friesen Association

The week beginning July 17 has
heen selected for the efticiency win-|
ners from the Junfor Live Stock ard
Grain Clubs, About 150 boys and
girls are expected for that week

The following week, commencing |
July 24th, has been set aside for the |
Girls’ Clubs) Farm Womens Week
will begin on July 31st and will con-
tinue for four days,

These meetings are serving a very
useful purpose in bringing together)
various groups for instruction and}
enjoyment. Those eligible for at-|
tendance are requested to note the
dates.

~- 4) —-

Filling in your address on the|
cover of your ration book makes it
eanier to recover if the book is lost,
ration ofhcials WPTB remind

Ration Calendar.

June 8— Valid
Tea-Coffee Coupon T-34
Sugar Coupons 34, 35
Preserves Coupons 21, 22
Butter Coupons 64, 65
June 22
Tea-Coffce Coupon T 35
Buter Coupons 66, 67
June 30. Expire
Butter Coupons 62, 03, 64, 65 |

a very great man |

Canada Shares
With Prisoners

With the ten millionth Red Cross
Prisoner of War parce! yoing out
from the Toronto packing centre
this week, Canada listed vast quan-
titles of food supplies sent to her
sons now prisoners of war, From
only one, of five such centres went
10 million pounds of butter, 10 mil-
lion povads of jam, five million
pounds of canned salmon, five mil.
lion pounds of sugar, thousands of
pounds of tea and coffee, plus
and soap in the millions.
controlled distribution, and ration-

To Boys in Italy
one egg”,
the Italian lire just prior to outhre |
Inflation in Italy has boosted the

chocolate bars, packages of raisins,
This, say Prices Board offisials, is
ing of food at home.
Italy to his mother in Toronto,
that we pay for one egg 24 lires, |
hen's egg is 91.44 Canadian moves
of war in 1939). Then eggs sold in!
(neeeeereneneemeniomneenrmeey

tinned meat, packages of biscuits
one answer to the queries about
Eggs are “Gold”

Pte. George Sprunt, writing from
“You may be surprised to know
and I must say that is quite dear for |

Twenty-four lires for one
(based on the approximate value at|
Italy for around half a lire each

UIVSBUKY PIUNKER, DIDSBURY, ALTA.

price of egys to about $17.28 ‘er
dozen.
Italy think hens lay golden eggs

PARTNERS!

@... WE ON THE
FRONT ARE THE
PARTNERS OF
FORCES

>
J

BRIGHT
- SPOT -

The Best in Ice Cream, Soft
Drinks and Light Lunches.

HOME
JUNIOR
OUR ARMED

@...WE WILL MAKE THIS
PARTNERSHIP A COMPLETE
SUCCESS BY FURNISHING

YOU willbe MORE THAN
SATISFIED by having your

eiiadi/ Hee. Silay Eibath, MORE AND MORE MUNITIONS
ovine thaditne fiked HEE th OF WAR THROUGH THE PUR.

Didsbury. All my work is CHASE
guaranteed, Reasonable prices

See Me at the Club Lunch

WM. GONTASH,

Watchmaker & Jeweller

OF MORE.

WAR SAVINGS
| CERTIFICATES

Space donated by the
INDUSTRY OF ALBERTA

That's why our boys

BREWING

——— =

Yes sir, | wear it on my arm and Int proud of it. For, G.S, means
General Service —- on any fighting front anywhere in the world, It
means that | want to go overseas.

Canada needs a lot of men like you and me.
I know it’s going to be tough, but the job
has got to be done.

So, sign up as a volunteer for overseas service,
Remember it takes months of thorough train-
ing to make you fighting fit.

WEAR IT ON YOUR ARM

Come on fellows — let's go!

CANADIAN ARMY

FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE

THE

ROYAL
YEAST

CANT BE
BEATEN!

CAN'T BE
BEATEN !

fizz

Makes Bread that's rich, delicious,
light-textured, tasty, more digestible!
ALWAYS FULL STRENGTH, ALWAYS DEPENDABLE

SLAUUecennnnnannnecesanannonnncnssonnecnvaneninnneygs , in that crowd Emma would never
= see him. Just a few minutes of
= OUR COMPLETE poking around for old times’ sake

SHORT STORY—

Gramp had his hat and coat on now

And then that wail again
“Dagnabbit!" he growled his
0 y glance wavering between the front

PUT

door and tt upper story The nolse
— By — increased, Gramp slammed down his
WILLIAM A. ROSSI hat with another “Dagnabbit!" and
Went upstairs Five ininutes later
McClure Newspaper Syndicate he «¢ tae down again and donned his
QCUUCCOUOUOOOUANNCONOUONNCONNEODNOONINONNEIE crumpled felt hat, a mischievous grin
The silent house echoed the monot- 0% his. face He tiptoed from the
onous squeaking of Grandpa's rock- Silent house
ing chair, He rocked th ughtfully, Gramp bought his Bazaar ticket
puffing viciously on his aged corncob, and received his door-prize stub. He
For the fifth time in the last hour cautiously per ped into the main hall
he looked up at the cuckoo clock on Soon he spied the flaming red hat
the wall, He winced at the slow that) belonged to) Emma Gramp
Advancement of the hands In chuekled, then slunk around to the
another couple of hours the annual; opposite side of the hall
Bazaar would be over, and then The next half hour was a simple
there'd be a whole year until the Man's paradise for Gramp. It was
next one food to see old faces, familiar ex
“Dagnabbit!" Gramp growled to hibits and hear laughing chatter
himself. “Emma's kids is old ‘nough Nothing really exciting, but good
not to need someone to mind ‘em of, Wholesome fun
an evening.” And then the hall was suddenly
Yet, as much as Gramp wanted hushed as a man's voice came
to go to the Bazaar he knew that through the microphone on the stage
Smma had set her heart on it, too. The door prize. Gramp hadn't given

Gramp's son in law, Henry, intended
to stay home, but at the last minute
he called to say that he had to work
overtime

it any thought, so absorbed had he
been, He stood up, and located the
red hat again. He chortled to him
Gramp took one look at: self, for he was successfully keeping

Emma's expression cf disappont- safe distance between himself and
ment and grumped that he'd stay } Emma He'd leave shortly, getting
“If you don’t intend to keep your’ home just before her Everything
word,” Emma said let me know was going smoothly
right now, You know how the! he man called out a number No
neighbors complained about the chil- one answered He called it again
dren's howling last week when we Gramp casually extracted his. stub
stepped out and left them alone in from his pocket, keeping one eye on
r °

the house for only a few minutes.’

Emma. Then Gramp glimpsed at the
“Dagnabbit!” Gramp spumed. | number on his stub. He blinked, for
“When T was their age It didn't) ). wasn't sure what number had
bother me none to be left: alone in been called) The man waited im
the dark These fraidy-cat kids patiently a second, then announced
nowadays —"" {the number once more, Sure enough
“TH stay home, then,” Emma said Gramp had it
With a suffering sigh He squirmed miserably. If he an
“Hush up and off with youl") swoered the call it meant) Emma's
Gramp snapped, unable to bear his) napping wrath for weeks And if he
daughter's look of martyrdom, And kept quiet the door-prize would go
in fifteen minutes Emma was off elsewhere The man on the stage
The first hour was easy. Bazaars started to reach in for another
weren't 80 important, ARYWAY.! number
Gramp kept) telling himself se | I got it!’ squealed Gramp. He
sides, it was the same thing year fought through the crowd toward the
after year, With the second hour, | stage He could feel Emma's eves
however, he began to reflect) upon on him, could) even hear her un
the past; The fun of poking around) cnoken words whamming against his
through the booths, the concert, the cars
door prize, and the various contests “Fifty dollars to the lueky man!”
that deepened the laugh Wrinkles} 11.4 announcer ried over the ap
around Gramp'’s merry old eyes plause He handed five crisp. tens
When the cuckoo derisively popped! ig oy imp
out at nine thirty Gramp jerked up Gramp came down from the stage
with defiance and wobbled about the Emma stomped up to him Mot
room until his rheumatic joints Buar- | one peayed
anteed stability, He started to get) Gramp was quick on the draw
his coat and hat from the closet) py, peeled off a ten-spot and thrust
when he heard a wail from upstairs. je at por Here!
He huffed and stamped an irate fo t} Wh what's that for?” she gasped
on the floor, Well, maybe it was Just) | priont beam soften neg her anger
as well If Emma saw him at the) “Hush money."
Bazaar she'd have a fit; probably |

Emma took it) with pleased be

, scene Frront of everyone, |
make «a scene in fron f ove \ 1 Leonaanninr then glowered again
Yiftee s » of waiting
Fifteen minutes eh ite i jut the children they're probably
tr 's Sip b] i \ . Mw
and Gramp'a resigned attl ane , howling at home, And no one there
once more been discarded, Caution mn
, Besid }to hush them
AS ; , 8 1OW ‘sides, : An
was with the winds no ener pook one of sthat, too Gramp
jreplied quickly “Gave vem each a
| dime before 1 left Hlush money

| The

turned
mighty good investment,” he chuckled,
and disappeared in the crowd

gamble out to be a

JUST PAT ON SLOAN'S

VITAL TO LIFE

A starving animal live after
a loss of nearly all its fat, one half
of its protein, and a great portion
of its body weight, but a loss of only
one-fifth of the water of the body is
fatal

FOR QUICK RELIEF

can

LINIMENT

PIONEER.

DIDSBURY,

Here a CWAC
5 aie

War whoops and

| PepsQhly

| Sh of GWAC. Pri
| . Vz) vate Dorothy Bern
| 4 [ ya) ot dauvlter of
| (ae So —-§ SOM. and Mrs, David
Bernard of t. John, NOG, despite
jthe fact that she admits }! uly that
she j t tull-blo ded [roquc Indian
Grand daughter of a ehtet, Dorothy
is ive that she has lived a quiet
regular Canadian life Si i t
radiate of t bus ness llege in
Moncton, N.B., and worked as a sec
retary obetore her enlistment — in
March, 1944 When asked if her
family had any particular tribal
customs, Dorothy paused for a min-
tite and then said, “J id a bear
once Sut) Mother wouldn't let) me
Keep it

“We're so normal,” she sighed

Peay ow wea Foe

Mashion—

) quarters,

All in all
satistied

the CWACSs
With their
pictures of

com pretty
“Khaki bonnets

the latest Pari

models shown in British newspapers
eleited merriment and from
Miss Canada Overseas. Paris point
ed out to its German captors that
the well dressed Parisienne may still
carry on her head “flowers, birds
pring and the blue skies" but "It
would take more than Germans to
mike me wear that horticultural ex
hibit’ giggled one irreverent CWAC

“Give me a miunber trom Eaton's
catalogue’ volunteered another, and
all agreed “When We see these,

We're glad we're in the CWA."
° * * * °
Reunion—

Mother has followed her sons to
the battle front Pte. Minnie Howe,
CWAC. of Winnipeg, at present
stationed at Canadian Military Head-
London, England
third member of her

was the

family to cross

the Atlantic in this war. Her sons
Harry, and Jimmy are both with the
Canadian Army A tourth member
of the fighting family, June, is with
the CWAC. in’ Washington, D.C
Mrs. Howe is a cook, and the Army
is blessed, but the little family looks
forward to the day when "Ma can
bake an apple pie’ for four
° ca e . °
Phe thumb is
Trave, mightier than the
0 v4 ~ arch is an adage

that haus been adopt
~ ed by Cpl Molly
Wo kengler, CW.AC. of
a ’

wi Invermere, Bo

Ke
puted to be the most widely travelled
member of the Corps, Molly gave
truth to this adage in) 103% when

she embarked on a hiteh-hiking: tour

that carried her so tar off the tour
ist path that the sight of a Huro-
pean Was a hovelly \ member of
the C.W.A.C. since, 1943, Molly re
ceived her edueation in Holland
Belgium, Switzerland, France and
Italy. She has spent time In every
country of Murops ind has visited
extensively in) North Africa, She is
now employed at) National Defence
Headquarters in Ottawa

SELECTED RECIPES

ESCALLOPED POTATORS WIHT
CHEESE

4 cups cooked diced potatos

2 tablespoons butter

2 tablespoons corn stare!

2 cups milk

1 teaspoon ilt

2 BRS

f tablespoons grated cheese

Put diced potiutoes im quart is
Serole oiled With moazole Melt but
ter; add J) tablespoon corn starch
let bubble three mitnute Add miihk
salt and slightly beaten epee yolks
pour over potatoes, Cook in hot
oven for 15 minutes, Stiffty beat the
epe Whites; add grated cheese and
remaining corn starch Spread
lightly over potatoes; return to oven

in which temperature Das been re

duced to 350 degrees FL until mer
ingue is golden brown
INVISIBLE WIRE
Invisible platinum wire fine
fonly its shadow can be Seen, is be-
ing used experimentally in the Gen

2570
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Hlectric laboratory
Wire is 13,000,000thS of inch
Approximately 25,000 strands

eral Company's
The

thick
would be needed to equal the cross

human hair,

an

sectional area of a

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FIRESTONE'S GREATEST CONTRIBUTION
TO LONG TIRE LIFE AND MILEAGE

Firestone, pioneers of the
and high-speed tires, now make

contribution to advanced motoring...
VITAMIC RUBBER .... for longer

tire life and mileage.

It is a well-known fact that
small amounts of metals,
chromium and tungsten, to steel

VITAMIC RUBBER
is produced by adding
Vitalin when the rubber
is compounded lt gives
extra protection against
weather checking and wear
thus keeping the rubber
tough and lively,

balloon
another

adding

such as

greatly

increases the strength and durability of

the alloy produced,

In a similar manner, it has been

found by Firestone research that the
intimate mixing with rubber of small
amounts of a new scientific discovery,
“Vitalin,” imparts long-sought proper.
As in the alloy
steel, the new rubber compound

ties to the rubber,

VITAMIC RUBBER... is

improved in strength, wear-ability, and

resistance to heat and ageing.

All Firestone tires are now made

Rubber,
together

This
with

Vitamie
value,

with
extra

Dipping and Safety Locked Cords, is

all the more reason why you

insist on Firestone tires when you

obtain a Tire Ration Permit,

Fire

stone

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greatly

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Hard To Sort Out

Nations Seem To Be Slightly Mixed
In This War

The Empire Digest offers the fol-
lowing information:

There are now 33 United Nations
and nine Axis Nations

Germany is the only Axis Nation
at war with all 33 United Nations

None of the United Nations is at
war With all nine Axis Nations
the only United Na
tion to declare war on Vichy France

Australia is

The Fighting French are at war
only with Germany and Japan

India and Norway are at war only
With Germany

Brazil, India, Norway, Greece and

Russia yre the only United Nations
hot at

The
Albania
tain

war with Japan
United States is at
but not Finland;
Finland, but

war with
Great Bri-

with not Albania

Thus, although the United States and |

Great Britain are both fighting eight
Axis Nations, there is
Which ones

out of the nine
a difference in

Ration Controls

Restrictions Eased On Several Types
Of Farm Machinery
new machinery

removed

Six farm

and

types of
have been
list, it

pri

equopment
the

nounced by
Additional

ration was oan
the

irticles Which now

from
es board
may

be sold Without permits are: diamond
harrow sections, flexible harrow sec
tions, spring tooth harrow. sections
cream separators, power sheep shear-
ings machine ind animal clippers
eyp cleaner brushes
Increased production sufficient t
meet demands were cited as reason
for removal f ration controls
POR MOSQUITO) BIPES

A pood relieving treatment for

sunburi mosquito bites or poison
ivy is to take a tepid bath in which
cornstarch has been sprinkled and
dissolved, and let Water dry on skin
to leave a_sthin. film of seothing

starch

| VANISHING VITAMIN
| The vanishing vitamin is "C". It’s
the delicate member of the family
when the heat’s on it) blows!
Take extra special care to keep
brother "C" in good shape by not ex-
posing him to heat for long, For
instance when you add canned toma-
toes or tomato juice to meat soup
Wait a short time before serving

to do so

This Week's Pattern

"As becoming to size 44 as to size
12" is the boast of Pattern 4781, Its
slim front panel provid lovely pro-
portions for every ty re

Pattern 4781 n nisses’
Size 12 id 168 120. W n's

3 0 1 t “ ty 10 ind
ia Size 16 tal \ ’ h
} Send twenty t ins
(stamps cannot be accepted) for this
pattern W pla ize, Name,
Address and Style Number and send
orders to the Ann Adams Pattern
Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union,
7H McDermot Ave. E., Winnipeg,
Man Because of the lowness of
the mails delivery of our patterns
may take a few days longer than

jusual,”

MACDONALD’S.

Canada's Standard Smoke

June 15, 1944

Only 5000 bd. ft.

+ +. oo

SPECIAL...

Darm Beautification cee

Our Farm Service Department has just published
a bookiet entitled, “Ornamental” Shrubs and
Small Trees for the Canadian Prairies.” This is
intended to serve as a guide in the selection,
planting and care of <hrubs and to stimulate a
Wider interest in the beautification of rural

und school grounds, 5

dwellings

GRANARY FLOORING.--Dry
Good Quality, 2x5 T. & G., 12°, 14 16°
Order This Item Now!

7 foot ROUND CEDAR POSTS
3 inch, 4 inch and 5 inch Tops

ATLAS LUMBER OO. LTD.
DAVID MUIR, Mgr.

Farmers of Minaret District

The Minaret Elevator is now open and permits for
the coming year may be obtained there, or at the

Midland & Pacific Elevator at Didsbury.

Midland & Pacific Grain Corp., Ltd.

Left.

Phone 125

HAIL INSURANCE!
LNA IEE I,

I Have Been Appointed Agent for

The Alberta Hail Beard

and will be pleased to receive Your Application for
HAIL INSURANCE

emarwes + omen:

D. N. McDONALD

Agent for Alberta Government Fire and Life Insurance,
and the Treasury Branch.

Operators of Country Elevators
in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

and Alberta

Coal and FlourHandled at Most Stations
Our Agent will be Pleased to Serve You

SEE YOUR

Imperial Oil Agent

for all kinds of

“bee aa and Greases f
R FUEL §

12c plus tax

IVAN WEBER

Residence 61. Phone 56 |

HAIL INSURANCE!
LIE TES

Phe LINE COMPANIES will accept Hail
Iusurance in Township 81, Ranges 8, 4, and 5,
and in Township 80, Ranges 1, 2, 8, 4 and 4,
RATES: 7 for 25°: Deductable Clause
10'.". for 10°° Deductable Clause

See C. E.

REIBER

eee
FISHER FUNERAL HOME
Successor to W. 8, Durrer
EFFICIENT KINDLY
FUNERAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICE
Hern Fisner Roy McArruur

Vh. 22, Olds ; Vh. 28, Didsbury

Didsbury Funeral Home
W. A. Me Farquhar, Director,

Gooder Bros., Calgary, Associates

Atubulatnce Service

Phone 83 or 46 Didsbury, Alberta

__DIDSBURY PIONEER, DIDSBURY, ALTA.

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Ranton’s
Week-ond

Store News

New Tea Towels

LOCAL & GENERAL | Didsbury Juitings
By A.C.H.

Mr. ElKiah Goudie was a visi-
tor to Calgary last weekend

iy ‘ If you are wondering what to
All Ladies’ Spring Coats great- give Dad fov Father's Day, what

ly reduced. See them at J. V.lig wrong with @ good raincoat?
Berscht's.

? And even if it is always rain:

The conference of the W.I.

Will be held in the Knox United vor ite eGR wane
‘ " te ° ’ a a . ’ ’

vivir ae eeleoie June 175 11s the interest you pay when you
Piece eee WV eLuonne) borrow trouble

Mrs. Ralph Elmer and daugh- F
ter, Doris, of Portland, Oregon, |, D&4 doesn’t see, these cold,
° ; damp June days, what keeps the
visited Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Berscht : h
and other friends on Tuesday girls from freezing; but then, he
. Teen isn’t supposed to

Bleached Cotten

Fancy Printed
Broadeloth

A farewell reception was given ; 4
at the Lone Pine Hall to Mr. and], Ad &s the little Egyptian boy

’ : ney _]Said to the Pyramid, ‘Are you
Mrs. W. Lyens, on Monday eve there, mummy?
ning. <A detailed report is prom-
ised for next week.

Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. J. Hislop Notes From the West.
and Primrose were visiting with

Mr. and Mrs. J. Eubank at Ed-
monton this week Mrs. Hogg visited the Moun-

tain View W. I. Last Thursday
Mr. N. E. Eby left last Thurs-

day for Red Deer, where he will} Mr. and Mrs. McFarlane vie-
reside with his granddaughter, ited with Mr. and Mrs. H. Hose-
Mrs. J. E. Hallman good on Sunday, and Mr. and
Mrs. C. Brown sr. and Mr. C.
J. D. Thomas, Floyd Ahlgrim Brown jr. visited Mr. and Mrs.
and Howard Halliday are repre-| 7, Hosegood. We are pleased to
senting King Hiram Lodge at)hear that Mrs. Brown ir. is im-
the Masonic Grand Lodge being proving In Calgary, and will be
held at Edmonton this week home goon

Overalls for the
Wee Kids

New Sport Shirts

—)

Long or Short Sleeves
Ee

| New Tweed Pants

and
| New Serge Pants
for Boys

| Sharkskin Jackets

Sizes 4 years & up

| $2.95.
ee
RIBBONS?

Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Ringheim] sgt. is. Lowrie returned to
received word this week that|/Camrose on Thursday after spen-
their son, PO Lloyd Ringheim {ding two weeks at his home in
i been promoted to the rank of} the Inverness district Yes, Lots of Them

| Rug Hooks

Flight/ Lieutenant
LAC Gordon Befus and his

Walter Fulkerth brought four!pride returned to Yorkton over
coyote pups into town on Monday | tne weekend. ‘They had been
and collected $5.00 each as boun- visiting in the district for the
{ty. He says he is going to dig jpast two weeks, during which
for more time they were entertained at

Rev. J. D. Carlson of Sunrise {Several homes, and to a shower
Gospel Hour, CFCN, Calgary, will |4t the former's parents
conduct a Radio Rally Service in Sgt. O. Anderson of the Air
Didsbury Theatre June 20, at 8\Force, was honored at a shower
p.m. Everyone is invited on Friday afternoon at the home

On June 24th a joint meeting|°f Mrs. O. Krebs. The same eve:
of the Didsbury, Olds and Bow-|"ing there was a dance held in
den Dairy Calf Clubs will be held|the Rugby hati, in honor of the
at the Olds Agricultural School.;'W9 brothers and their brides,
The meeting will commence at|hich was well attended

10:00 a.m, Mr. and Mrs. Gillies visited
'/O H. Simpson, who has been|their son and his wife at Cre-

stationed at Coal Harbor, B.C., is]™ona@ on Sunday, calling on the

spending his furlough here with] /10ggs on their way home

his wife, Mrs. Simpson, who is The Rev. Reiner of Westcott
employed at the office of M.D.|neld church service at the Papke

No, 280. F/O Simpson has been! home on Sunday evening
transferred to Claresholm

Embroidery Hooks

Big Clearance of
Women's Hats

95c

Didsbury’s Popular Store
= ees es

Lost — Ove Heifer, 2 years old
branded L—D on left hip; 1 white
faced Cow. possibly calf at foot
branded TE on left shoulder, mis
sing from Ervin Rodney's place
Finder please notity Ervin Rodney

or Dvorkin Bros,
Calgary, 826.31d Ave, W

More than eighty young people (232p) phone R2173
of the M.B.C, Sunday School gath- agers i et a
ered at the Swalm farm on the ‘ For male. pamiater eg AMaI ee
evening of Friday, June 9, when| Angus Bull, tising 6 yeurs, !
severar nail diamonds were laid | trade for either Angus or Hereford
out in the pasture, and softball | Bull Apply
was enjoyed by many, e ba Zon OM

At sunset the greup gathered | (¢ <p) phone 16
at the base of a wooded Slope, | ~~ : mI
Where a nice wood fire had been| For Sale -- Ten Purebred Berk
prepared, The wieners and buns
were passed and a good wiener

ee rg ee

“Sweet Rosie O'Grady" in tech- x
nicolor, featuring Betty Grable, Hold Wiener Roast
Robert Young aud Adolphe Men-
jou, at the Didsbury Theatre this
weekend, A sweet, rougish and
rowdy concoction that will be
enjoyed by evervone

Mr. A, Brusso left on ‘Tuesday
for Edmonton, where he will at-
tend a refresher course for muni-
cipal secretaries, and a meeting
of the Municipal Secretaries As-
ociation, whieh is being held
this week

Se SR ee ee

Pigs, 2 months old. Apply

: HA, Foat
Members of the Legion are in- ;

‘oaat was ; +} (22 1004
vited to attend a Memorial Ser- rarabenieteen ened Of by (448) Roane
vice for the late Vte. Donald|™@?shmallows and coffee. ‘ :
lamont, to be held in the Evan-| As the fire was dying down, all| ——___-___!"___

gelical Church, Sunday first,
18th inst,, at 7:30 p.m. Parade
at Hall 7:00 p.m,

joined in singing choruses led by
their president, Miss Enith Huns-
perger. The male quartette, com-
posed of Dr. Seaman, Walter
Snyder and the Sherick Bros.,
rendered several selections, The
evening's activities closed with
a prayer of thanks for our many
blessings, and a remembrance of
the ones across the sea.

The group dispersed feeling
that all had a very pleasant eve-
ning.

a SEE ele Saha Die phe

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND
CLAIMANTS

For Sale or Trade— Registered
Shorthorn Bull, coming 4 years in
July. Good stock getter and very
Mr. J. E. Brownlee K.C, will gentle, Apply
speak at a public meeting to be
in the Didsbury Opera House on
Wednesday, June 21, The gsub-
Ject will be “Co-operation and
the l’ost-War World’. The meet-
ing is under the auspices of the
local U.F.VA,

Ira Stauffer,
(223) phone 2002
Didsbury
SUUNErniineiprnineescgre esos Ts SON RECT
Wanted — Cultivators, Tractors,
Plows, Discs, Drills and Binders, in
god condition, Apply
A. D. Schmidt,
(234p) phone 49
pao ck ie eran =
For Sale—Good-sized Ice Refrig-
erator, enamel lined; also electric
Washer, old model, Apply
(244) B, Moyle

ere eee eeeemeenne:

Miss G, Eby will leave on June
20th for Winona Lake, Ind.,
where she expects to graduate
with her B.A. in Religious Edu-
cation, On her return she will
take up a pesition as teacher and
dean of wemen at the Nazarene
College at Red Deer

In the Matter ofthe Estate of EMANUEL
BRADO, late of Didsbury, in the Prov-
ince of Alberta, farmer, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that all persons

having claims upon the estate of the

above named EMANUEL BRADO,
who died on the Ist day of January,

1941, are required to file with Charles

Noah Brado and Clifford Trenholm, Ex-

ecutora of the Will of the eaid deceased,

at the oftice of the undersigned solicitor,

on or before the let day of August, A.D.

1944, a full statement, duly verified, of

their claims and of any security held by

them and that after that date the Ex-
ecutore will distribute the assets of the
deceased among the parties entitled
thereto, having regard only to the claims
of which notice has been so filed, or
which have been brought to ite know-
ledge.
Dated this 12th day of June, 1944,

W. A, AUSTIN,

Solicitor for the Executors,

Didsbury, Alberta,

For Sale—Quantity of Poles in
g00d condition; also small Clare
Bros. Cook Stove and Pipes, in
good shape, Apply

Ivan S. Weber,
(241p) East Didsbury
SS pn el

For Rent — Light-Housekeeping

Room, partially furnished, Apply
H, E, Bradford,

(244p) phone 110

CE

For Sale—Good Weaner Pigs at
reasonable price. Apply
(242p) N. Swalm, phone R210

For Sale—1936 Ford V8 Sedan,
new motor, Apply
(24) H. EB, Oke

Rey, Syril Holloway, returned
missionary from Liberia, will
give lantern slides at the Zella
school June 20, at 8:30 p.m. The
regular services at Zella are
Sunday School at 2:00 p.m., and
preaching at 3:00 p.m., which
Will be a Father's Day service

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fluery, of
Dawson Creek, and AO Don
Fluery of the R.C.A.F. at Ed-
monton, are visiting at the M.
Weber home. Mrs. Fluery will
leave Thursday for Victoria, B.C,,
to attend the B.C, Gran@ Chapter
of the Eastern Star, as delegate
of the Dawsop Creck Chapter